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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,617,814.72, 4,992,334.56 and 2,008,056

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,617,814.72, 4,992,334.56 and 2,008,056 is: 2,770,978.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,617,814.72 : 4,992,334.56 = 2,008,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,617,814.72/4,992,334.56 = 2,008,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,617,814.72x = 4,992,334.56 × 2,008,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,617,814.72x = 10,024,887,367,215.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,024,887,367,215.36/3,617,814.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770,978.66

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